Misleading Information About Popular Medical Tests on Social Media
Brooke Nickel, Joshua Zadro
Jun 3, 2025
As more people turn to social media for health advice, posts about medical testing may be a possible new driver of overdiagnosis.
Mobile Apps to Overcome Sexual Health Stigma
Mallika Chimpiri
May 28, 2025
Health apps offer confidential care, making them effective outlets for promoting HIV testing and PrEP initiation among sexual minority men.
Beyond Beauty Sleep: Why Consistency in Sleep May Prolong Your Life
Aidan Stotz
May 27, 2025
People with inconsistent sleep patterns had a 29% higher risk of dying than those consistently getting 7 to 9 hours of sleep each night.
Food as Medicine: Getting Back to What Nourishes Us
Monica Wang
May 14, 2025
Food isn’t just fuel—it is medicine and one of the most powerful tools we have to protect our health. So, how did we get so far off track?
How Aid Cuts Threaten Global Health Gains
Rowena Lindsay
May 12, 2025
Recent U.S. funding cuts will likely increase maternal, child, and infant mortality, undermining decades of progress in global health.
The Health Communications Imperative
Abby Varker
Apr 25, 2025
PHPod explores the world of health communications, how it can improve, and why we need it now more than ever.
Consequences of Fake News
Lia Musumeci
Jan 29, 2025
Combating misinformation requires the combined efforts of social media platforms, users, and society as a whole.
Trump's Return Puts Inflation Reduction Act in Jeopardy
Katherine O'Malley
Jan 17, 2025
As Trump takes office, Biden's IRA faces potential repeal, threatening drug price protections for Medicare and privately insured Americans.
'Building Power from the Ground Up'
Jan 14, 2025
Jamila Michener, associate professor at Cornell University, discusses her work at the intersection of health policy, political engagement, and community empowerment.